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UK universities are facing around 5,000 job cuts due to decreased budgets. Reduced facilities and staff, in addition to complex visas and a high cost of living is driving away foreign students.

One of UK businesses' most immediate challenges is navigating the regulatory and trade barriers that have emerged since Brexit

Brexit's aftermath is mainly seen as a failure, with 62% of the public labelling it as such, compared to 11% who consider it a success.

Keir Starmer has been accused of setting up a 'surrender squad' to undo Brexit by the backdoor. Meanwhile Reform and Nigel Farage appear to be gaining momentum.

Due to new post-Brexit passport regulations, UK nationals like Hollie face travel disruptions, as passports must be issued within the last 10 years and have at least three months validity for entry into EU countries.

Businesses say post-Brexit border checks are causing disruptions, jacking up companies' operating costs and passing on price hikes to consumers.

Remote workers now have the convenience and flexibility of working from Italy thanks to the new digital nomad visa.

Executive Chef since 2021 at The Connaught, Zampese tells me what life is like at a three-Michelin star restaurant within a hotel.

According to official data published by the National Bureau of Statistics, China's consumer price index fell by 0.8 per cent in January 2024, compared to that of January 2023.

The movement restrictions imposed by Brexit on Britons, including second-home owners, has had a detrimental effect on EU economies. But, could it all change?

Those who were unable to vote when the Brexit referendum was held in 2016, now aged 19 to 21 years old, revealed to International Business Times UK how the independence scheme has changed their lives.

This week, Sunak revealed new arrangements to remove routine checks on goods moving from Great Britain (GB) to Northern Ireland (NI), known as the "green lane".

There is a notable 100 per cent surge in medicine shortages compared to January 2022 as seen in the deteriorating health of patients across the UK.

The introduction of new border checks on EU goods in April entering the UK could lead to further spikes in UK grocery inflation.

UK Hospitality says businesses are left in "crisis" mode after the recent Autumn Statement announced that the standard business multiplier would increase by more than six per cent.

The commission expressed apprehension that any decision to lift the tariff could be viewed as a violation of the Brexit Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA).

Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick confirms emergency Rwanda treaty and says flights will take off "as a matter of urgency".

The financial impacts of Brexit have left UK business investment levels "chilled", according to the Deputy Governor of the Bank of England.

The Business Confidence Survey reveals that hospitality leaders in Britain are becoming increasingly optimistic despite the challenge of Brexit business rates and inflation.

Fans of I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here have pledged to boycott the show for casting Brexit Party Leader Nigel Farage.

Business investment in the UK increased in the first six months of 2023, but the growth was partly due to exceptional factors such as investment in new planes and a tax break. Businesses are now expecting inflation to be lower than previously forecast, which could reduce the pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates.

The meeting between Sir Keir Starmer and President Emmanuel Macron, scheduled for Tuesday, is expected to revolve around the post-Brexit landscape and the potential for renegotiations with the EU.

Liz Truss has vehemently defended the policies she tried to enact during her short time as prime minister. Mark Carney also criticised "far-right populists" and Brexiteers for having a "basic misunderstanding of what drives economies".

Although unclear if the EU would be willing to renegotiate the accord, Starmer's pledge is likely to prove popular with many Labour voters, who have been critical of the current Brexit deal.

Spain received around 15 million visitors from the UK last year.

Another contributing factor to the staffing challenge is the tightening of immigration rules and the end of free movement between the UK and the EU.

Spain and the UK have signed an agreement to streamline procedures for British students studying at Spanish universities, minimizing the impact of Brexit and fostering educational cooperation.

Eurostar is expected to suspend the Amsterdam-London service from next year.

From June 1st onwards, businesses in the United Kingdom can sell their products in New Zealand and Australia in a more hassle-free manner as the Australia and New Zealand trade deal comes into force.